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The cheapest and fastest trains from Évora to Tavira
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
4 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
4 h 49 m
Trains on 14 Oct
20
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Évora to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Évora to Tavira will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Évora to Tavira you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 698 · IC 572 · R 590711:308h01Evora19:31Porta Nova£211One-way2 changes- IC 698 · IC 572 · R 571511:307h01Evora18:31Porta Nova£211One-way2 changes
- IC 698 · IC 572 · R 590911:309h01Evora20:31Porta Nova£211One-way2 changes
- IC 692 · IC 570 · R 57099:145h14Evora14:28Tavira station£271One-way2 changes
- IC 692 · IC 570 · R 57099:145h17Evora14:31Porta Nova£271One-way2 changes
- IC 694 · AP 184 · R 591116:514h39Evora21:30Tavira station£281One-way2 changes
- IC 694 · AP 184 · R 591116:514h42Evora21:33Porta Nova£301One-way2 changes
- IC 694 · AP 184 · R 591116:514h42Evora21:33Porta Nova£281One-way2 changes
- AP 184 · R 5911 · IC 69416:514h46Evora21:37Conceição£281One-way2 changes
- IC 692 · IC 570 · R 57099:145h14Evora14:28Tavira station£271One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Évora to Tavira
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Trains from Évora to Tavira run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 3h 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 17:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Live departures
Évora to Tavira train times
The table below shows live departures for Évora to Tavira trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 690 · AP 180 · IR 881 | 7:00 Evora | 5h27 | 12:27 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 690 · AP 180 · R 5707 | 7:00 Evora | 6h31 | 13:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 690 · IR 881 · AP 180 | 7:00 Evora | 5h27 | 12:27 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 690 · AP 180 · IR 881 | 7:00 Evora | 5h33 | 12:33 Conceição | 2 changes | |
| IC 690 · AP 180 · IR 881 | 7:00 Evora | 5h23 | 12:23 Tavira station | 2 changes | |
| IC 690 · IC 570 · R 5709 | 7:00 Evora | 7h31 | 14:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 692 · IC 570 · R 5709 | 9:14 Evora | 5h17 | 14:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 692 · IC 570 · R 5709 | 9:14 Evora | 5h14 | 14:28 Tavira station | 2 changes | |
| IC 692 · IC 570 · R 5709 | 9:14 Evora | 5h17 | 14:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 692 · IC 570 · R 5709 | 9:14 Evora | 5h21 | 14:35 Conceição | 2 changes | |
| IC 692 · IC 570 · R 5905 | 9:14 Evora | 6h17 | 15:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 692 · IC 570 · R 5711 | 9:14 Evora | 7h17 | 16:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 698 · IC 572 · R 5907 | 11:30 Evora | 8h01 | 19:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 698 · IC 572 · R 5715 | 11:30 Evora | 7h01 | 18:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 698 · IC 572 · R 5909 | 11:30 Evora | 9h01 | 20:31 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 694 · AP 184 · R 5911 | 16:51 Evora | 4h39 | 21:30 Tavira station | 2 changes | |
| IC 694 · AP 184 · R 5717 | 16:51 Evora | 5h54 | 22:45 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 694 · AP 184 · R 5911 | 16:51 Evora | 4h42 | 21:33 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
| IC 694 · AP 184 · R 5911 | 16:51 Evora | 4h46 | 21:37 Conceição | 2 changes | |
| IC 694 · AP 184 · R 5911 | 16:51 Evora | 4h42 | 21:33 Porta Nova | 2 changes | |
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About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Tavira
Things to do in Tavira
Discover the best of Tavira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tavira trip today.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico Islâmico
Museum in a former water reservoir explaining Tavira’s water supply, engineering and urban development, with a compact and unusual presentation.
Núcleo Museológico da Atalaia
Small museum focused on Tavira’s Islamic period, displaying archaeological finds that help explain the town’s earlier urban and cultural layers.
- Must visit
Praça da República
Main riverside square lined with cafés, arcades and civic buildings. It is the natural place to begin exploring Tavira’s historic centre on foot.
- Recommended
Jardim do Coreto
Pleasant public garden near the centre, shaded by mature trees and popular for relaxed walks, benches and a pause between monuments.
- Recommended
Marginal do Gilão
Attractive riverside promenade with bridges, boats and views of Tavira’s façades. Ideal for an easy stroll and classic town photographs.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Polvo
Octopus rice cooked until creamy with local polvo. A signature East Algarve dish, tied to nearby Santa Luzia, famed for octopus fishing.
- Gluten-free
Salada de Polvo
Tender octopus salad with onion, parsley and olive oil. Common in Tavira and nearby fishing villages, celebrating the area’s strong octopus tradition.
- Gluten-free
Cavala Grelhada
Mackerel grilled simply over charcoal, often with olive oil and lemon. A classic Algarve seaside dish reflecting Tavira’s long fishing heritage.
Salinas Restaurant Bar
Refined modern Portuguese cooking in a stylish setting inside Vila Galé Albacora, with strong focus on Algarve produce and seafood.
Aquasul
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant near the waterfront, valued for cataplana, grilled fish and classic Algarve flavours.
Zeca da Bica
Popular casual spot serving fresh grilled fish and Portuguese staples in an unfussy, local atmosphere close to central Tavira.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Vamus Algarve
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Tavira -> Praça da República, Tavira
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Vamus Algarve app for live bus times and mobile ticket purchase on Algarve buses.
- Tavira railway station is walkable to the centre; allow about 15 min to Praça da República.
Best day trips from Tavira by train
The most popular day trips by train from Tavira are Faro, Olhao, Vila Real de Santo António and Albufeira. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Tavira on Omio.
Day trip from Tavira to Faro by train
Why visit Faro for the day?
Faro is the capital of the Algarve, known for its old town and its setting by the Ria Formosa lagoons. It feels more local and relaxed than many nearby beach resorts, with whitewashed streets and a seafront atmosphere.
How to get from Tavira to Faro by train?
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Tavira to Olhao by train
Why visit Olhao for the day?
Olhão is an Algarve fishing city known for its harbour, cubist houses and ties to the Ria Formosa. The waterfront markets and boat-lined quays give it a lively local feel shaped by seafood, tides and island life.
How to get from Tavira to Olhao by train?
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Tavira to Vila Real de Santo António by train
Why visit Vila Real de Santo António for the day?
Vila Real de Santo António is a planned Algarve town on the Guadiana, known for its elegant grid streets and riverside setting by Spain. It has a calmer, more local feel than many beach resorts, while Monte Gordo’s long sands are close by.
How to get from Tavira to Vila Real de Santo António by train?
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Tavira to Albufeira by train
Why visit Albufeira for the day?
Albufeira is a lively Algarve resort known for sandy beaches, whitewashed streets and energetic nightlife. Beneath its holiday buzz, the old town still reflects its past as a fishing settlement on Portugal’s southern coast.
How to get from Tavira to Albufeira by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 52m.
FAQs: Évora to Tavira train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Évora to Tavira by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tavira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Évora to Tavira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Évora to Tavira covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Évora to Tavira is 162 km.
The first train from Évora to Tavira leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Évora to Tavira departs at 17:15.
Trains from Évora to Tavira run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Évora to Tavira.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Évora to Tavira.
There is no night train service from Évora to Tavira.
The train station in Évora that goes to Tavira is Evora, and it arrives at Porta Nova.
Booking trains from Évora to Tavira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Évora to Tavira offers scenic views of the Alentejo's rolling plains and the Algarve's picturesque landscapes, with charming villages and coastal vistas adding to the experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Évora to Tavira.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Évora and Tavira
Most Évora to Tavira trains use the Evora to Porta Nova station pair, with some services arriving at Tavira. Use this guide to compare Évora and Tavira train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Évora
Arrival train stations in Tavira
Which Évora station do trains to Tavira leave from?
Trains from Évora to Tavira leave from Evora. The station is 1 km from Évora city centre at Praça do Giraldo, 7000-508 Évora, Portugal.
EvoraPraça do Giraldo, 7000-508 Évora, Portugal+351 266 703 709
City-centre transport
Getting to Evora from Évora city centre
Bus31, 33, 34, 41 · 8m · £2 · every ~5 min
Evora train station facilities and services
Evora has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Fialho, Tasquinha do Oliveira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Evora. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Evora. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Evora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Evora: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Evora.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dom Fernando, Moov Hotel Évora, Évora Olive Hotel.
Alcacovas7000, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcacovas from Évora city centre
Alcacovas is 24 km from Évora city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 34m · £5
Bus1190 · 41m · £4
Which Tavira station do trains from Évora arrive at?
Trains from Évora to Tavira most often arrive at Porta Nova. Some services arrive at Tavira, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tavira arrival station.
Porta Nova8800-363 Tavira, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porta Nova from Tavira city centre
Bus41 · 2m · £2
Porta Nova train station facilities and services
Porta Nova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Padaria Porta Nova, Restaurante Avenida
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porta Nova.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porta Nova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porta Nova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porta Nova: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porta Nova, Tavira Inn, Vila Gale Tavira.
TaviraRua da Estação, 8800-318 Tavira, Portugal+351 289 899 700
City-centre transport
Getting to Tavira from Tavira city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Tavira train station facilities and services
Tavira has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ti Maria, Aquasul
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tavira. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tavira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tavira: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tavira: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vila Galé Tavira, Pousada Convento de Tavira, Maria Nova Lounge Hotel.
Conceição8800-052, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Conceição from Tavira city centre
Conceição is 4 km from Tavira city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus41, 67, 66 · 16m · £2 · every ~1 min
Conceição train station facilities and services
Conceição has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Conceição.
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